Learn Italian

Learn Italian with our lunch time and evening language classes.

A tutor writes in Italian on a whiteboard

Explore our Italian language short course

With over 85 million speakers worldwide, learning Italian brings you closer to the world of fashion, museum, arts and travel.

Our language courses focus on practical Italian for personal or professional use. Through task-based learning and real-life topics, you will develop the ability to communicate and appreciate the Italian culture.

Join a welcoming and productive setting that encourages an enjoyable learning experience.

See our available Italian courses by study level below, with information about course length, start dates, fees and whether they’re open for enrolment.

You can also find out more general information about our courses, including which study level is right for you, details about your learning experience and what facilities are available.

  • Level 1 – Beginners
    Days, time and mode Start date End date Duration Fees Enrolment
    Tuesdays, 6.30pm - 8pm (in-person)   7 Oct 2025  21 Apr 2026 20 weeks £345 (£315 conc.)  Closed
    Mondays, 1.00pm - 2.30pm (in-person) 9 Feb 2026 18 May 2026 12 weeks £230 (£210 conc.) Open
  • Level 2 – Elementary
    Days, time and mode Start date End date Duration Fees Enrolment
    Mondays, 6.30pm - 8pm (in-person) 6 Oct 2025 20 Apr 2026  20 weeks £345(£315 conc.)   Closed
    Tuesdays, 3.00pm - 4.30pm (in-person) 10 Feb 2026 19 May 2026 12 weeks £230 (£210 conc.) Open
  • Level 3 – Intermediate
    Days, time and mode Start date End date Duration Fees Enrolment
    Tuesdays, 4.30pm - 6pm (in-person)  7 Oct 2025  21 Apr 2026  20 weeks £345 (£315 conc.)   Closed
  • Level 4 - upper intermediate
    Days, time and mode Start date End date Duration Fees Enrolment
    Mondays, 1pm - 2.30pm (in-person)  6 Oct 2025 20 Apr 2026  20 weeks £345 (£315 conc.)   Closed
  • Level 5 – Advanced/conversation
    Days, time and mode Start date End date Duration Fees Enrolment

    Mondays, 2.30pm - 4pm (in-person)

    6 Oct 2025 20 Apr 2026  20 weeks £345 (£315 conc.)  Closed

Terms and conditions

If you’re thinking of enrolling we recommend you read our full terms and conditions.

Contact

If you have any queries, email languageshortcourses@sussex.ac.uk or call +44(0) 1273 872575.

Use our enquiry form if you have a question about any of our language short courses.

School of Media, Arts and Humanities Office
Arts A07
University of Sussex
Brighton
BN1 9RH


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